Finding the Third Proportional to 633,840 and 1,381,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 633,840 and 1,381,408 is: 3,010,677.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
633,840 : 1,381,408 = 1,381,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
633,840/1,381,408 = 1,381,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
633,840x = 1,381,408 × 1,381,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
633,840x = 1,908,288,062,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,908,288,062,464/633,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,010,677.87
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